Do Realtors and builders hide things? Listen, I can't speak for everyone, but not all agents and builders are shady. The real issue? Some buyers skip inspections thinking a home, especially a new one, is perfect. DON'T DO THAT! Whether it's an existing home or brand new, you need a home inspection. Get as many specific inspections as you need to feel comfortable before closing. And not just a general one. Last time you bought a house, what inspections did you get? Who found the most issues, the